Navigating Treatment for Dissociative Disorders

This chapter explores the efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy and the challenges of pharmacological treatments for dissociative disorders, particularly focusing on depersonalization and derealization. It highlights studies on various medications, including SSRIs and lamotrigine, while emphasizing the need for careful management and open discussions between providers and patients. The speakers advocate for a holistic approach that includes therapy, lifestyle factors, and personal recovery stories to support individuals facing these complex conditions.